Matt vs Johan

NZL NZL · Open Men · 1 result

Matt Palmer

1:55:40 best Open Men time · Auckland 2026
999th of 1,138 place in that race · 1,138 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Johan van Tonder

1:55:18 best Open Men time · Auckland 2026
997th of 1,138 place in that race · 1,138 Open Men finishers

Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more

Matt: Auckland 2026, Open Men · Johan: Auckland 2026, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
MattJohanedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Matt and Johan sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Matt: strongest on Push (faster than 38% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 1%).Johan: strongest on Ski (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 2%).

See the numbers
Part Matt: faster than Johan: faster than
Ski 14% 99%
Push 38% 61%
Pull 22% 50%
BBJ 1% 2%
Row 12% 24%
Carry 3% 63%
Lunges 3% 12%
Wall balls 34% 35%
Roxzone 9% 10%
Runs 25% 9%

Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.

Part by part

Part Matt Johan
SkiErg 14% 99%
Sled push 38% 61%
Sled pull 22% 50%
Burpee broad jump 1% 2%
Row 12% 24%
Farmers carry 3% 63%
Sandbag lunges 3% 12%
Wall balls 34% 35%
Roxzone (moving) 9% 10%
Runs (8 km) 25% 9%

The share of their own field each athlete beat on that segment, at the race named on the left. Higher is better; green marks the better of the two. A dash means no split was published.

Those races as one bar each

Matt · Auckland 2026 · Open Men1:55:40
6:084:465:393:366:126:126:4013:346:225:316:243:086:1610:407:348:029:05
Johan · Auckland 2026 · Open Men1:55:18
5:583:475:243:086:225:035:5711:359:195:168:131:558:098:1710:127:588:52
RunsStationsRoxzone (moving between stations)

This chart draws the race in order, left to right: each 1 km run (blue), each station (yellow) and the roxzone (grey), sized by its time.Matt · Auckland 2026 · Open Men: 51:16 running, 55:29 at the stations and 9:05 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (13:34).Below, Johan · Auckland 2026 · Open Men: 59:35 running, 46:59 at the stations and 8:52 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (11:35).

See the numbers
Part Matt · Auckland 2026 · Open Men Johan · Auckland 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 6:08 5:58
SkiErg 4:46 3:47
Run 2 5:39 5:24
Sled push 3:36 3:08
Run 3 6:12 6:22
Sled pull 6:12 5:03
Run 4 6:40 5:57
Burpee broad jump 13:34 11:35
Run 5 6:22 9:19
Row 5:31 5:16
Run 6 6:24 8:13
Farmers carry 3:08 1:55
Run 7 6:16 8:09
Sandbag lunges 10:40 8:17
Run 8 7:34 10:12
Wall balls 8:02 7:58
Roxzone 9:05 8:52
Finish 1:55:40 1:55:18

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Matt Johan Gap
Auckland 2026 Open Men · 29 Jan 2026 1:55:40 1:55:18 0:22 · Johan faster
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